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Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau
(1889 - 1963 / Paris / France)
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Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) has been called the most versatile artist of the twentieth century, and in this case hyperbole has at least some basis in reality. more >>
 
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''Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.''
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Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), French author, filmmaker. repr. In Collected Works, vol. 5 (1948). Anubis, in The Infernal Machine, act 2 (1932).
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What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist's presence makes itself felt above that of the model.... With the writer, line takes precedence ...
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Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), French author, filmmaker. "De la Ligne," The Difficulty of Being (1947).
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